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John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.

4247 Samuel Foote 1720-1777 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:4247
AUTHOR:Samuel Foote (1720–1777)
QUOTATION:Born in a cellar, and living in a garret. 1
ATTRIBUTION:The Author. Act ii.
 
Note 1.
See Congreve, Quotation 7.

Born in the garret, in the kitchen bred.—Lord Byron: A Sketch. [back]